That worked perfectly. Thank you for your help. I had tried replacing one of the slashes with %2F, but didn't think of using two, in combination with the existing slash after the 'ccp3'.
Thanks, again. -Kevin -----Original Message----- From: Hrvoje Niksic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 5:17 PM To: Zembower, Kevin Cc: wget@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: Problem with double slashes in URI "Zembower, Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ wget --timestamping --no-host-directories --glob=on > --recursive --cut-dirs=4 > 'ftp://xxx:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/%2Fccp1/data/shared/news/motd/qotd.txt' If you need double slash, you must spell it explicitly: wget [...] ftp://xxx:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/%2F%2Fccp1/data/shared/news/motd/qotd.txt Substituting ccp3 for something that I can connect to: $ wget -S ftp://gnjilux.srk.fer.hr/%2F%2Fccp1/data/shared/news/motd/qotd.txt ... --> CWD //ccp1/data/shared/news/motd That's with Wget 1.10.2 It might not work on versions before 1.10.